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The Business of Life

Apr 18, 1918 · 50m
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Drama

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Carrying on with the antique business of her deceased father, Jacqueline Nevers is asked to catalog James Desboro's collection. When they fall in love, it induces the jealousy of Elena Clydesdale, a married woman who is also in love with James.

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CAST

Alice Joyce
Jacqueline Nevers
Betty Blythe
Elena Clydesdale
Walter McGrail
James Desboro
Templar Saxe
Waudle
Percy Standing
Harry Clydesdale
Nellie Parker Spaulding
Aunt Hannah
H.H. Pattee
Cairus
Directed by Tom Terriss

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Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Vitagraph Company of America
Country
US

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